Human Rights Watch highlights Pakistan government's crackdown on free expression
Bangkok [Thailand], January 17 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's government, which took office in February 2024, is perpetuating a longstanding crackdown on free expression and civil society, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Thursday in its World Report 2025.
It further said that blasphemy-related violence against religious minorities, fostered in part by government persecution and discriminatory laws, inten